Astronaut Tim Peake made history Tuesday, blasting off from a launchpad in Kazakhstan on his way to join the crew of the International Space Station.
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Peake later clarified that it wasn’t a prank call and he had genuinely dialled a wrong number.
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Mr Peake, employed by European Space Agency, is the first official British to arrive at the ISS, although the first Briton to travel to space was Helen Sharman who visited the Soviet Mir station in 1991.
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Interestingly, many astronauts report their tastes and favourite foods changing while in space – the lack of gravity can play havoc with the senses, and astronauts also typically get blocked noses and congestion while aboard the ISS.
Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly on a December 21, 2015, spacewalk, in which Kelly and Flight Engineer Tim Kopra successfully moved the International Space Station’s mobile transporter rail auto ahead of Wednesday’s docking of a Russian cargo supply spacecraft.
Izal, Zero-G toilet paper suppliers to the Space station, tweeted: ‘Congratulations to Tim on his turning point acheivement.
Sergey Volkov and Tim Peake assisted both astronauts as space walkers prepared to go out into space.
The 43-year-old, who is spending six months conducting scientific experiments on the station, has been unlucky with calls to the Earth and had earlier got his parents’ answering machine when he tried to wish them a Merry Christmas.
It reflects the sun’s light as it passes overhead and so appears as a giant, star-like object moving across the night sky. It would have an elevation of about 30° in SW England and about 20° if viewed from the London area.
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However, Christmas is an important day, and astronauts are typically given some time off from their normal duties to celebrate.
